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Oklahoma State guard Marcus Smart’s victorious backflip on Feb. 2 at a stunned Allen Fieldhouse didn't sit well with Kansas University men's basketball players, who promise there won't be any acrobatics if KU wins at OSU today. By Gary Bedore

Texas hit its first 10 field-goal tries and shot a scorching 76 percent from the floor in the first half and cruised to a 93-83 victory over Kansas University in Big 12 women’s basketball on Wednesday.

Oklahoma State guard Marcus Smart’s victorious backflip on Feb. 2 at a stunned Allen Fieldhouse didn't sit well with Kansas University men's basketball players, who promise there won't be any acrobatics if KU wins at OSU today. By Gary Bedore

Kansas University women’s basketball coach Bonnie Henrickson had a simple message for her team following its 81-71 home victory over No. 22 Oklahoma on Saturday: Don’t become complacent. By Jesse Newell

Kansas University's Ben McLemore and Oklahoma State's Marcus Smart play different positions and with different styles, but their superstar performances as freshmen have set them apart from the rest of the Big 12's newcomers. Column by Tom Keegan